Grey is an American electronic music duo consisting of brothers Kyle and Michael Trewartha. They are best known for their debut 2016 single "Starving", with American singer Hailee Steinfeld and production work by Zedd, and "The Middle", a 2018 single featured with Zedd and Maren Morris. They primarily produce music of the future bass genre.
Background Brothers Kyle and Michael Trewartha grew up in Fountain Valley, California. Kyle played guitar in a metal band before releasing original songs and remixes in electronic genres such as dubstep and electro house under the name Singularity from 2011 to 2014. He also had two releases under the name Kyle Tree in 2015 and 2016. In 2013, Michael started to learn how to produce music.
They officially formed as Grey in 2015, first releasing remixes of “Beautiful Now” by Zedd ft. Jon Bellion and "Where Are Ü Now" by Jack Ü, later remixing songs by artists including Zedd, Selena Gomez, Troye Sivan, Mike Posner and Ariana Grande. In 2016, they released their debut single "Starving" with Hailee Steinfeld and Zedd. Their debut EP, Chameleon, was released on September 29, 2017. In 2018, they released "The Middle" with Maren Morris and Zedd and signed to Island Records. They released the single "Want You Back" featuring Léon on January 10, 2019. Discography Extended plays Title Details Chameleon Released: September 29, 2017 Label: #808080 (Universal) Format: Digital download, CD Light Released: October 23, 2020 Label: Self-released Format: Digital downloadDark Released: December 11, 2020 Label: Self-released Format: Digital downloadContra Released: February 2, 2024 Label: Lowly Format: Digital download
Singles + List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album US USPop AUS CAN DEN ITA NOR NZ SWE UK "Starving"(with Hailee Steinfeld featuring Zedd) 2016 12 5 5 8 39 11 5 5 5 5 RIAA: 4× Platinum ARIA: 2× Platinum BPI: Platinum FIMI: 2× Platinum GLF: Platinum IFPI DEN: Gold MC: 4× Platinum RMNZ: 4× Platinum Haiz "Adrenaline"(with Zedd) — — — — — — — — — — rowspan="9" "I Miss You"(featuring Bahari) 2017 — — — — — — — — — — "The Middle"(with Zedd and Maren Morris) 2018 5 1 7 6 20 68 10 8 19 7 RIAA: 6× Platinum ARIA: 10× Platinum BPI: Silver FIMI: Gold GLF: Gold MC: 3× Platinum RMNZ: 4× Platinum "Want You Back"(featuring Léon) 2019 — — — — — — — — — — "First Time"(featuring Robinson) — — — — — — — — — — "Criminal" — — — — — — — — — — "Grey Area"(featuring Sofia Carson) — — — — — — — — — — "Body Count"(featuring Thutmose) 2020 — — — — — — — — — — "FAYF" — — — — — — — — — — "Hurricane"(with Cheat Codes and Tyson Ritter) 2021 — — — — — — — — — — Hellraisers, Pt. 2 "Dance with You"(with Laura Marano) — — — — — — — — — — The Perfect Date "7-DS"(with AWAY) 2023 — — — — — — — — — — Contra "Raven"(with Virtual Riot) — — — — — — — — — — "Contra" — — — — — — — — — — "What Have They Done to Us"(League of Legends) (with Mako and Sasha Alex Sloan) 2024 — — — — — — — — — — Arcane League of Legends: Season 2: Extended edition "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
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Promotional singles Title Year Album "Crime"(featuring Skott) 2017 Chameleon
Other appearances Title Year Other artist(s) Album"Crown"2017Camila CabelloBright: The Album"Down"2021A.C.EDown: Single"Shanti"2024ZeddTelos
Remixes Track Year Artist "Where Are Ü Now" (Grey Remix) 2015 Jack Ü "Disarm You" (Grey Remix) Kaskade "Beautiful Now" (Grey Remix) Zedd "Papercut" (Grey Remix) "Same Old Love" (Grey Remix) Selena Gomez "Wild" (Lophiile and Grey Remix) 2016 Troye Sivan "True Colors" (Grey Remix) Zedd "You're Not There" (Grey Remix) 2017 Lukas Graham "In The Arms Of A Stranger" (Grey Remix) Mike Posner "Do You Remember" (Grey Remix) Jarryd James "Fresh Eyes" (Grey Remix) Andy Grammer "One More Night" (Grey Remix) End of the World "Into You" (Grey Remix) Ariana Grande
Songwriting and production credits Title Year Artist(s) Album ContributedMember(s) Credits Written with Produced with "Candyman" 2016 Zedd rowspan="3" Kyle Trewartha, Michael Trewartha Producer - Zedd, Joseph Trapanese "Home Alone" Ansel Elgort Kyle Trewartha Co-writer Ansel Elgort, Tom Norris, Julia Michaels - "Thief" 2017 Ansel Elgort, Tom Norris, Christopher J. Baran - "Changed My Mind" 2018 Tove Styrke Sway Kyle Trewartha, Michael Trewartha Tove Styrke, Elof Loelv, Linnéa Södahl, Kathryn Ostenburg -
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominated Work Result Reference2018American Music AwardsCollaboration of the Year"The Middle" (with Zedd and Maren Morris)iHeartRadio Titanium Award1 Billion Total Audience Spins on iHeartRadio Stations2019Grammy AwardsRecord of the Year Song of the YearBest Pop Duo/Group PerformanceiHeart Radio Music Awards Song of the Year Best CollaborationDance Song of the Year
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External links Official website